The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-23
CAN DOCTORS TELL INSANITY?
Experience Of the Worlds Reporter,
Nellie Bly,, Would Indicate Not.
Nervous Troubles Sometimes
Mistaken for Insanity.
now TO ESCAPE A TERRIBLE FATE

Tho recent terribis experiences OF tho New York
world" reporter. Nellie Bly, who successfully smu-
lated insanity and by dcceivnR the doctors had her
self ncarcerated In Insane asylum. whore she
subjected to cruees has awakened intense interest
In mental disorders and diseases Of nervous eharao
acter Insanity h without doubt the serious and
dreaded OF all diseases Tho thought Of losing ones
mind. OF becoming for ones actions and
requiring the constant and restraint OF guardian
or keeper IL fearful to contemplate and yet thousands
allow themselves to drift toward the awful OF In
sanity without knowing. at least unmndful that the
feelings and sensations which they experience day by
day fast hurrying them to utter mental collapse
and absolute prostration Of nerve power.
Insanity like other diseases OF the system 10
not without Its premonitory symptoms, which, Kheeded
In time and the proper treatment adopted may be per-
fecty and completely cured, but which neglected
suit In serious and sad difficulty In all cases Of
threatened insanity nature gives warning Of the impend
ing disaster in the most plain and unmlstakable manner
BY signs or
Symptoms or such Positive Nature
That would almost impossible that they coud be
overlooked or neglected
Al first the symptoms light and vague, and are
often looked upon trivial but In the beginning the
affection readily and easily durable II IL frequently
the that by neslectnR seek the proper remedy
in these early stages Of tho disease restoration from
the difficulty Is effected only BY long and patient treat
ment, or becomes wholly incurabe. Among tho nrss
noticeable symptoms Of the gradual approach Of
with dull dsagrsesbo sensation in tho forehead and
about the eyes, tho brain will feel tired and exhausted;
mental exertion deep thought excitement viii easily
fatigue the mind. These symptoms will In all be
accompanied BY nervousness moro or less marked.
Sometimes there will DO headache, nsuralgic pains
in certain portions Of the head back of the Nook
although there exist great many where pain
accompanied the approach Of the attack. Loss Of
memory dimnoss Of vision and dizziness frequently
present and the sufferer will feel ntuo ambition
fnr~ nIan
duly magninsd there il lack Of energy, and ordinary
work, duties or pleasures exertion.
As the disease advances tho symptoms become more
prominent There win DO general debility and loss Of
strength. the whole system will tire easily. and the
nervousness and nervous exhaustion will be greatly In
creased seeplessuess will set in and tho sufferer win
wake tired languid and prostrated froma
Wakeful and Restless NisAt.
The patient becomes blue and depressed in sptrits
viewing the world and Its occupation and pleasures from
gloomy standpoint until after time there great
dependency and depr6ssion Of the mind.
But with all these symptoms portion Of them the
disease is still perfectly and readily durable by the
of the proper remedy. Tho squiposs Of the mind has
lost its balance and collapse and mental chaos
have not yet 30 far. although often mistaken for
insanity ID merely prostration Of tho mental faculties
nerve force, and and whatever will this
lost nervo force and to the weakened and dsb
tated brain and viii RESULT absolute restorstios
to health. Delays however at this stage dan
gerous and advice sufferers d seek immediate
relief.
Now main object Of this brief discussion Of % ter
ribe affection would be lost sight Of did mot rive
the information Of most importance to the people,
vz how to treat having the whole portion Of
the above symptoms, and By relieving perfectly and
completely the dangerous Indications prevent the
ferer falling Victim insanity We speak unhsstat
inEly and from
Absolute Knowledge,
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